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The Recipients of the 2023 Health Geographic Information Science (GIS) Scholars Program
The University of South Carolina (USC) Big Data Health Science Center (BDHSC) is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 Health Geographic Information Science (GIS) Scholars Program: Erin Looney, MPH Student, Department of Health Promotion, Education and...
The BDHSC held its fourth annual Big Data Health Science Student Case Competition.
The University of South Carolina (USC) Big Data Health Science Center (BDHSC) held the fourth Annual Big Data Health Science Case Competition virtually on February 3-5, 2023. In its fourth year, the competition attracted 37 teams from 15 prestigious universities in...
BDHSC Research Data Repositories
The University of South Carolina Big Data Health Science Center (BDHSC) is pleased to announce that it will help facilitate access for USC faculty to a wide range of BDHSC research data repositories (RDR) for big data health science research. The current BDHSC RDR...
SEC Mini-Conference on Artificial Intelligence in the Curriculum April 8 -1-4 p.m
Faculty from all disciplines are invited to register for the upcoming 3-hr mini-conference (virtual) on the teaching of artificial intelligence across the curriculum. The conference will occur on April 8 from 1-4pm, Eastern time, via Zoom. Artificial Intelligence is a...
2022 Big Data Health Science Student Case Competition Winners Announced!
A team from Oklahoma State University won the $4,000 first place prize in the 2022 Big Data Health Science Virtual Student Case Competition that focused on solving inappropriate hospitalizations using a data analytics approach. As part of the University of South...
UofSC BDHSC wins NIH Award to Launch R25 Big Data Fellowship Program
September 14, 2021 | Erin Bluvas, bluvase@sc.eduThe National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded $1.75 million to the UofSC Big Data Health Science Center to train junior faculty to conduct infectious disease research using vast amounts of data....
AIDS Supplement: Harnessing Big Data to Halt HIV
BDHSC MPIs Dr. Xiaoming Li and Dr. Bankole Olatosi served as supplement editors for the AIDS special issue "Harnessing Big Data to Halt HIV" (AIDS 2021, Volume 35 Supplement 1) released in May 2021. The issue can be accessed here,...
New App: Origin-Destination-Time Flow Explorer Tutorial Now Available
The ODT Flow Explorer is an interactive geospatial web portal that lets you extract, query, and visualize human mobility and worldwide population flows using billions of geotagged Tweets and Safe Graph mobility data. At the core of the explorer is an origin...
Second Annual Big Data Health Science Conference Held Virtually February 5-6, 2021
The Big Data Health Science Conference is a signature annual event of the UofSC Big Data Health Science Center (BDHSC). The second annual Big Data Health Science Conference was held virtually February 5-6, 2021. The theme of the conference, “Unlocking the Power of Big...
2020 BDHSC Pilot Project Showcase Recording now Available
The video recordings of our seminar “BDHSC Pilot Project Showcase” is now available for viewing and downloading. The January seminar featured the work of Dr. Whitney Zahnd, Dr. John Brooks, and Dr. Jiajia Zhang, who are three of twelve recipients of the 2020 BDHSC...